A resident must be ensured privacy for visits with the resident's spouse. The resident has the right to share a room with the resident's spouse when married residents live in the same facility and both spouses consent to the arrangement.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.417 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; amended to be effective March 24, 2020, 45 TexReg 2025; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871